Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2008-07-12 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager
2014-05-18 - Updated through online information from Laura Manning. -Database Manager
2017-12-25 - Merged into Simpson UMC 2012 to become Simpson-Cascade United Methodist Church. -Database Manager
I have the original contract and specifications of Moeller Pipe Organ - Opus 8572 - 1953 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Lockport, New York Rescued from Defunct Church SPECIFICATIONS OF TWO MANUAL PIPE ORGAN FOR CASCADE METHODIST CHURCH, ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA Moeller Opus 8572, 1953 MANUALS: Compass CC to C4 – 61 Notes PEDALS: Compass CC to C4 – 61 Notes ACTION: Moeller's electro-pneumatic CONSOLE: Detached. Stops and couplers controlled by tilting tablets. PITCH: A-440 GENERAL: THE ORGAN to be the distinctive work of the builder; not an assmbled product. GREAT ORGAN (Enclosed) Size Pipes Notes Comments Dulciana 16' 61 Dispason 8' 61 Spitzflote 8' 61 Octave 4' 61 Nachthorn 4' 61 Open Twelfth 2 2/3' 61 Fifteenth 2' 61 Chimes prepared for Tremulant 61 SHELL ORGAN (Enclosed) Geigen Principal 8' 61 Hohlflote 8' 61 Viole de Gambe 8' 61 Scho Salicional 8' 61 Gemshorn 4' 61 Rohrflote 4' 61 Nasard (tapered) 2 2/3' 61 Doublette 2' 61 Tierce (tapered)Trumpet 1 3/5' 61 Tremulant 8' 61 PEDAL ORGAN Bourdon (low lip) 16' 32 Dulciana 16' 32 Viole de Gambe 16' 12 20 from Swell Spitzprincipal 8' 12 prepared for Bourdon 8' 12 Dulciana 8' 32 from Great Viole de Gambe 8' 32 from Swell COUPLERS Great to Pedal 6' Great 16' Swell 16' Great to Pedal 4' Great Unison Swell Unison Great 4' Great 4' Swell to Pedal 8' Swell to Pedal 4' Swell to Great 16' Great to Swell 8' Swell to Great 8' Swell to Great 4' ADJUSTABLE COMBINATIONS Pistons No. 1-2-3-4-5 Affecting Great and Pedal Organs Pistons No. 1-2-3-4-5 Affecting Swell and Pedal Organs Pistons No. 1-2-3-4-5 Affecting Full Organ General Cancel Piston PEDAL MOVEMENTS Balanced Expression Pedal – Great Organ Balanced Expression Pedal – Swell Organ Balanced Register Crescendo Pedal – With Indicator Light ACCESSORIES Full Organ Reversible, by piston and toe stud, with indicator light Great to Pedal Reversible, by piston and toe stud Swell to Pedal Reversible, by piston and toe stud Organ bench with music shelf Concave, radiating Pedal clavier Electric motor, blower and action current generator of ample capacity [Received from Laura Manning 2014-05-14.]
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